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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 944,136.54, 1,302,892.02 and 514,420.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 944,136.54, 1,302,892.02 and 514,420.20 is: 709,890.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    944,136.54 : 1,302,892.02 = 514,420.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    944,136.54/1,302,892.02 = 514,420.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    944,136.54x = 1,302,892.02 × 514,420.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    944,136.54x = 670,233,973,506.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 670,233,973,506.80/944,136.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 709,890.94

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